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Add a warning about AEAD use #1382

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Adds a warning to Spark AEAD code.

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Spark uses an AEAD for encrypting recipient data. For this purpose, it's safe and efficient to use a fixed zero nonce. However, this is not safe for broader use.

This PR adds a scary warning.

@reubenyap reubenyap merged commit cbab881 into firoorg:master Dec 20, 2023
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@AaronFeickert AaronFeickert deleted the aead-danger branch December 20, 2023 16:44
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